Better Newspapers Competition (BNC) General Excellence 2020
2020 BNC General Excellence Awards were presented in Online. May 28, 2021
Class A – circulation under 1100
Best Overall
- Fort Macleod Gazette
- Shootin the Breeze
- Inuvik Drum
Best Front Page
- Shootin the Breeze
- Inuvik Drum
- Fort Macleod Gazette
Best Editorial Page
- Inuvik Drum
- Fort Macleod Gazette
- Bashaw Star
Best Sports Page/Section
- High Prairie South Peace News
- Slave Lake Lakeside Leader
- Fort Macleod Gazette
Class B – circulation 1100- 4999
Best Overall
- Rocky Mountain House Mountaineer
- Taber Times
- Claresholm Local Press
Best Front Page
- Rocky Mountain House Mountaineer
- Taber Times
- Jasper Fitzhugh
Best Editorial Page
- Claresholm Local Press
- Rocky Mountain House Mountaineer
- Grande Prairie Town & Country News
Best Sports Page/Section
- Taber Times
- Rocky Mountain House Mountaineer
- Provost News
Class C – circulation 5000-9999
Best Overall
- Rocky Mountain Outlook
- Yellowknife Yellowknifer
- Ponoka News
Best Front Page
- Rocky Mountain Outlook
- Yellowknife Yellowknifer
- Ponoka News
Best Editorial Page
- Yellowknife Yellowknifer
- Rocky Mountain Outlook
- Ponoka News
Best Sports Page/Section
- Rocky Mountain Outlook
- Wainwright Edge
- Yellowknife Yellowknifer
Class D – 10000 and above
Best Overall
- Mountain View Albertan
- Okotoks Western Wheel
- St. Albert Gazette
Best Front Page
- Okotoks Western Wheel
- Mountain View Albertan
- Airdrie Echo
Best Editorial Page
- Okotoks Western Wheel
- St. Albert Gazette
- Mountain View Albertan
Best Sports Page/Section
- Mountain View Albertan
- Lakeland This Week
- Okotoks Western Wheel